آستار

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian آستر (âstar, lining, bedding).

Noun

آستار • (astar)

  1. lining of any woven material to a dress
    Synonyms: بطانه (bıtane), فودره (fodra)
  2. coarse and flimsy cloth made of cotton or linen, fit only for linings, dusters and the likes
    Synonym: آستارلق (astarlık)

Derived terms

  • آستارسز (astarsız, without lining)
  • آستارلامق (astarlamak, to line a garment)
  • آستارلتمق (astarlatmak, to have a garment lined)
  • آستارلق (astarlık, cotton or linen cloth)
  • آستارلنمق (astarlanmak, to be lined)
  • آستارلو (astarlı, lined with a cloth lining)

Descendants

  • Turkish: astar
  • Albanian: astar
  • Greek: αστάρι (astári)

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